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Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Registered Nurse Temp Assignment - Med Surg

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
ContractCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least two years of Med-Surg nursing experience is stated as the target experience for the opportunity; a separate qualification section lists one consecutive year in Med Surg, Tele, Critical Care, ED, or Women's as preferred.
  • A four-year/Bachelor's degree and a BSN are preferred.
  • An RN license in the appropriate state is required.
  • For Emergency Department and Behavioral Health units, completion of NC state-approved curricula for restrictive interventions within three months of hire is required.
  • Required skills include customer service, appropriate customer relations, verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution, critical thinking, computer literacy, and advanced training required by the department, unit, or facility.
  • Ability to complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing is required.
  • Ability to interpret information and identify each patient's care requirements relative to age-specific needs, and knowledge and skill to modify care according to patient age, are required.
  • Successful completion of the Cardiac Dysrhythmia test or course within three months of hire is required.
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification upon hire is required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Support quality, safety, and patient-experience initiatives.
  • Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture.
  • Build the knowledge, relationships, and clinical expertise needed to transition successfully into a permanent role on the assigned unit.

Desired Qualifications

  • Specialty certification is preferred.
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certification is specified for Emergency Services, Behavioral Health, and Med Surg RNs.
  • A breastfeeding course is specified for Women's Services; Labor and Delivery and Antepartum RNs are also expected to complete fetal monitoring and breastfeeding courses.

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1997

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